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Author Christian, Barbara, 1943-2000.

Title Black feminist criticism : perspectives on Black women writers / Barbara Christian.

Publication Info. New York : Pergamon Press, [1985]
©1985

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  810.992 C555B    Check Shelf
Description xv, 261 pages ; 24 cm.
Series The Athene series
Athene series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents Introduction. Black feminist process : in the midst of ... -- 1. Images of Black women in Afro-American literature : from stereotype to character (1975) -- 2. The contrary women of Alice Walker : a study of female protagonists in In love and trouble (1980) -- 3. Community and nature : the novels of Toni Morrison (1980) -- 4. Testing the strength of the Black cultural bond : review of Toni Morrison's Tar baby (1981) -- 5. The concept of class in the novels of Toni Morrison (1981) -- 6. Alice Walker : the Black woman artist as wayward (1981) -- 7. Paule Marshall : a literary biography (1982) -- 8. Afro-American women poets : a historical introduction (1982) -- 9. Nuance and the novella : a study of Gwendolyn Brooks's Maud Martha (1982) -- 10. Alternate visions of the gendered past : African women writers vs. Illich (1982) -- 11. Ritualistic process and the structure of Paule Marshall's Praisesong for the widow (1983) -- 12. Creating a universal literature : Afro-American women writers (1983) -- 13. The uses of history : Frances Harper's Iola Leroy, Shadows uplifted (1983) -- 14. Trajectories of self-definition : placing contemporary Afro-American women's fiction (1983) -- 15. No more buried lives : the theme of lesbianism in Audre Lorde's Zami, Gloria Naylor's The women of Brewster Place, Ntozake Shange's Sassafras, Cypress and Indigo, and Alice Walker's The color purple (1984) -- 16. The dynamics of difference : review of Audre Lorde's Sister outsider (1984) -- 17. An angle of seeing : motherhood in Buchi Emecheta's Joys of motherhood and Alice Walker's Meridian (1984)
Subject American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Feminist literary criticism -- United States.
African American women -- Intellectual life.
Feminism and literature -- United States.
Women and literature -- United States.
African American women in literature.
African Americans in literature.
ISBN 0080319564
9780080319568
0080319556 paperback
9780080319551 paperback
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